MHRA hires top global tech talent to transform systems behind regulation of medicines and medical devices

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Bonander as its new Chief Digital and Technology Officer (CDTO). Joining in late May 2026, the appointment of Jason strengthens the Agency’s leadership expertise in health data and technologies as it gets ready to deliver a new 5-year strategy […]
MHRA delivers its targets to increase access to medicines and reinforce UK position as a global destination for life sciences

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) met or exceeded all statutory targets to increase access to medicines and medical devices for UK patients, according to the MHRA Results and Forecast report published today (28 April). The MHRA has strengthened its position as a world-leading medicines regulator by striking new global partnerships and advancing pioneering work in clinical trials reform, AI regulation, and rare disease therapeutics […]
VMD clarifies packaging requirements for general sales medicines

The VMD has published new guidance on packaging, pack size and product information requirements for products intended to be distributed at AVM-GSL. Source link
Vital medicines and new jobs in over £80 million for UK life sciences

3 companies are investing over £80 million, bringing total investment in UK life sciences to £600 million this year and advancing the Government’s Life Sciences Sector Plan Investments across the UK, from Birmingham to Barnstaple, will deliver vaccines and medicines for conditions such as cancer and bipolar disorder New backing will bolster the country’s supply of vital medicines and ensure reliable […]
NHS patients and British businesses to benefit from historic changes to medicines access following pharmaceutical partnership with USA

NHS patients will get improved access to life-changing treatments as a result of medicines pricing changes — 2 new cancer medicines already recommended under the updated approach The UK is the first country in the world to secure commitment to 0% tariffs on pharmaceutical exports to the US In a boost to economic growth, the UK will […]